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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX

112 PM CDT THU AUG 15 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LEAGUE CITY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GRIMES COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS

  WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS

  WALLER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS



* UNTIL 400 PM CDT



* AT 112 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING 

TO DEVELOP AND MOVE OVER PORTIONS OF WALLER...GRIMES AND WASHINGTON 

COUNTIES WHERE HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING HAVE ALREADY OCCURED. 

ANOTHER ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAINFALL IS FORECAST BY 4 PM. AN 

ESTIMATED 6 TO 8 INCHES HAS ALREADY FALLEN IN NORTHERN 

WALLER...EASTERN WASHINGTON AND EXTREME SOUTHERN GRIMES COUNTIES.



* WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS AND POSSIBLY ON LOW AREAS 

OF HIGHWAY 6 AND 290 CAN BE EXPECTED. CREEKS AND DITCHES IN THE AREA 

WILL ALSO EXPERIENCE SIGNIFICANT OVER BANK FLOODING. 



IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNED AREA...DO SO WITH EXTREME CAUTION. 

DO NOT CROSS ANY LOCATION WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD



PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO THE COUNTY SHERIFF...LOCAL POLICE...OR

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.



LAT...LON 3031 9592 3002 9603 3010 9628 3029 9635

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